Full Text of SR0041 96th General Assembly
SR0041 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Elder Carl Edwin Prude, Sr. of East St. | 4 |
| Louis, who passed away on January 21, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Elder Carl Edwin Prude, Sr. graduated from East | 6 |
| St. Louis Lincoln Senior High with Honors in 1950; he graduated | 7 |
| from Universal Business College in East St. Louis; he graduated | 8 |
| with an Associate's Degree from State Community College East | 9 |
| St. Louis; and he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from | 10 |
| Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville; and
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| WHEREAS, He received an honorable discharge from The United | 12 |
| States Army, having served during the Korean Conflict; and
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| WHEREAS, He retired from the United States Post Office as a | 14 |
| Clerk; and
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| WHEREAS, Elder Prude was the former Pastor of the Church of | 16 |
| God In Christ Congregation in East St. Louis; and he was the | 17 |
| founding Pastor of the Bride Of Christ Church of God In Christ, | 18 |
| also in East St. Louis; and
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| WHEREAS, Elder Carl Prude is survived by his wife of more | 20 |
| than 55 years, Lillie B (nee Lewis) Prude; he was the father of |
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| 8 children, Avis, Carl Jr., Mark, Vian, Lili, Dona, Paul, and | 2 |
| Dwan; and he was the grandfather and great-grandfather of many; | 3 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 5 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 6 |
| his friends, family, and congregation, the passing of Elder | 7 |
| Carl Edwin Prude, Sr.; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 |
| presented to the family of Elder Carl Edwin Prude, Sr. as a | 10 |
| symbol of our sincere sympathy.
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